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Published by: Elsevier
https://www.elsevier.com/books/book-series/advances-in-parasitology
| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Veterinary | 43 | 32 | 34 | 17 |
The main research concerns discussed in the journal are Immunology, Zoology, Ecology, Host (biology) and Disease. The Immunology study featured in the journal draws parallels with the field of Virology. The journal connects the study in Zoology with the closely related area of Phylogenetics.
Research on Phylogenetics addressed in Advances in Parasitology frequently intersections with the field of Phylogenetic tree. Ecology study tackled is connected to the field of Evolutionary biology. It focuses on Disease but the discussions also offer insight into other areas such as Transmission (medicine), Epidemiology, Public health and Environmental health.
Most of the works presented in Advances in Parasitology deals with Environmental health but it intersects with the subject of Helminthiasis. Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax are Malaria topics of special interest in it.
The journal publications explore disciplines such as Immunology, Zoology, Host (biology), Ecology and Disease. The published articles hold forums on Immunology that merge themes from other disciplines such as Intensive care medicine and Environmental health. The studies on Zoology discussed at the most cited papers can also contribute to research in the domains of Vertebrate and Phylogenetics.
Plasmodium knowlesi, Context (language use), Malaria, Transmission (medicine) and Environmental health are among the topics commonly tackled in the journal. While work presented in it provided substantial information on Plasmodium knowlesi, it also covered topics in Infectious disease (medical specialty), Targeted interventions, Vector (epidemiology) and Plasmodium species. The presentations focused mostly on Malaria in an attempt to further explore topics in Immunology.
The research on Immunology tackled can also make contributions to studies in the areas of Taenia solium and Neurocysticercosis. It explores topics in Transmission (medicine) which can be helpful for research in disciplines like Zoonosis, Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Genotype, Obligate and Microsporidia. The studies on Environmental health discussed can also contribute to research in the domains of Mass drug administration, Ivermectin and Lymphatic filariasis.
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Advances in Parasitology (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Advances in Parasitology (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 15.79% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 62.50% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 18.75% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 0.00% of all publications and 18.75% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
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(2022)Ali Rostami;Mahdi Sepidarkish;Guangxu Ma;Tao Wang
(2020)Guangxu Ma;Ali Rostami;Tao Wang;Andreas Hofmann
(2020)Yan Zhang;Anson V Koehler;Tao Wang;Robin B Gasser
(2021)Timothy Wu;Dwight D Bowman
(2020)Keeseon S Eom;Han-Jong Rim;Hyeong-Kyu Jeon
(2020)Christina Strube;Marie-Kristin Raulf;Andrea Springer;Patrick Waindok
(2020)Bahram Sayyaf Dezfuli;Luisa Giari;Giampaolo Bosi
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